Meta

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning beyond; a short form of margaret.

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Meta by the numbers

Its American peak was 127 babies in 1892, making it a 1890s name.

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Other names in the records within a letter or two of Meta. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Melagathering, fair, or assembly10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mesatable; a geographical term26 in the US (2017)
  • Meraocean or beloved23 in the US (2017)
  • Mettaloving kindness, goodwill8 in the US (2017)
  • Mea7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Meya21 in the US (2017)

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